First published: Thu May 09 2019(Updated: )
ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the function ReadTIFFImage. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.6-6 | |
redhat/ImageMagick 6.9.9 | <6 | 6 |
redhat/ImageMagick 7.0.6 | <6 | 6 |
IBM Data Risk Manager | <=2.0.6 | |
debian/imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1 8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-2 |
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CVE-2017-12805 is a memory exhaustion vulnerability found in the function ReadTIFFImage in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6.
CVE-2017-12805 can cause a denial of service in ImageMagick by crashing the application.
The CVE-2017-12805 vulnerability can be exploited by persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file.
CVE-2017-12805 has a severity score of 7.5, classified as high.
To fix CVE-2017-12805 in ImageMagick, you should apply the available patches or updates provided by the vendor, such as IBM, Red Hat, Ubuntu, or Debian.